January 15
Mozambique: Over Six Million Dollars Channeled to Sovereign Fund
AIM
The Bank of Mozambique, in its role as regulator of the national financial system, has announced that the country's Sovereign Wealth Fund recorded, up to 12 January, a market… Read more »
Mozambique: Rainfall Reaching 'Critical' Levels
AIM
The National Meteorology Institute (INAM) has issued an urgent warning for southern and central Mozambique forecasting that rainfall could reach critical levels by the weekend. Read more »
Mozambique: Nationals Detained for Illegal Mining in Nampula
AIM
Mozambican authorities have detained five Chinese nationals, in the northern province of Nampula, for alleged involvement in illegal mining and identity forgery. Read more »
Nigeria: 'I Just Collected $120,000 Simply for Being Fela's Son' - Seun Kuti Reveals
Premium Times
He revealed this while doubling down on his criticism of Wizkid FC, the fan base of award-winning singer Ayodeji "Wizkid" Balogun. Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - 'Don't Wear the Jersey If You're Not Ready to Kill or Die' - - Bovi to Super Eagles
Premium Times
Drawing on past tournament experiences and national football history, Bovi cautioned that chasing personal glory could cost the players their chance to become lasting national… Read more »
Morocco/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Fans Decry Poor Officiating in Nigeria's Loss to Morocco
Premium Times
The fans took to social media to criticise Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea, who took charge of proceedings on the day, alleging that his decisions were biased Read more »
Nigeria: Police Foil Bandit Raid in Gombe
Premium Times
Police spokesperson in Gombe, Buhari Abdullahi, said in a statement that the incident occurred around 4 a.m. on Tuesday, when a group of armed men attempted to invade the community Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Lawmakers Fail to Reconvene Week After Impeachment Notice On Fubara
Premium Times
The lawmakers' failure to resume raises doubt over the impeachment move against Mr Fubara. Read more »
Liberia: Three Found Unconscious in Drainage After Early-Morning Car Accident At Old Road Junction
FrontPageAfrica
Three individuals, including two men and a woman, were found unconscious in a drainage early Thursday morning near Nigeria House at Old Road Junction, close to Christ the King… Read more »
Uganda: Munyagwa Questions Readiness of EC Biometric Machines
Nile Post
The presidential candidate of the Common Man's Party (CMP), Mubarak Munyagwa, has expressed concerns over Uganda's new biometric voter verification system, warning that the… Read more »
Nigeria: Former LP Guber Candidate, Pela Energises ADC Delta Central
This Day
Former Labour Party (LP) gubernatorial candidate in Delta State, Kawhariebie Kenny Pela, has rallied members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Delta Central chapter as part… Read more »
Nigeria: Owo Church Attack - Witness Tells Court How He Waded Through Corpses Searching for Son
This Day
A survivor of the June 5, 2022 attack on St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on Wednesday narrated before a Federal High Court in Abuja how he waded through… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Does Not Pay Ransom for Kidnapped Victims - - Defence Minister
Daily Trust
The Federal Government has restated its position that it does not pay ransom for abducted victims. Read more »
Liberia: 'A Temporary Halt, Not a Ban'
Liberian Observer
The government has moved to calm public anxiety following the decision by the United States to temporarily pause the issuance of certain immigrant visas affecting nationals of… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Visa Freeze Raises Diplomatic Stakes for UNSC A3 After Venezuela Rebuke
Liberian Observer
A sweeping U.S. pause on immigrant visa processing has placed Liberia and its fellow African members of the United Nations Security Council's A3 group--Somalia and the Democratic… Read more »
Liberia: 'Liberian Businesses Must Lead Our Economy'
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has declared that Liberian-owned businesses must take the lead in driving the country's economic growth, employment creation, and long-term… Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Casts Ballot in Magere
Nile Post
National Unity Platform (NUP) Principal and Presidential flagbearer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has cast his vote at his designated polling station in… Read more »
South Africa: We Should Not Be Playing War Games With Iran, Russia and China [editorial]
GroundUp
Repressive regimes should have no place in our military strategy Read more »
Nigeria/Morocco: Afcon 2025 - Morocco Coach, Goalkeeper Reveal Why Nigeria Lost Semi-Final Clash
Premium Times
Morocco will face Senegal in Sunday's final in Rabat, as they chase a second AFCON title. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Kill Islamic Cleric in Kaduna
Premium Times
Suspected bandits killed the Islamic cleric on Wednesday in Layin Danauta, Kuyello Ward, in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Read more »
Liberia: Port Bill Gets More Lashes
New Dawn
Representative Anthony F. Williams of Maryland County, Pleebo Sodoken District #2, has voiced strong opposition to the proposed Port Authority and Port Autonomy bill currently… Read more »
Liberia: PCC, Green Guard Partner to Transform Paynesville Sanitation
New Dawn
The Paynesville City Corporation (PCC) has signed a new agreement with Green Guard Eco-Services Limited aimed at significantly improving solid waste collection and management… Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$134 Million Needed to Construct Bopolu to Monrovia Road
New Dawn
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Public Works, is seeking to mobilize resources for the construction of the 90-kilometer Bopolu to Monrovia Road, a project… Read more »
Tanzania: Ms Mwinyi Cherishes Zanzibar's Contribution to Swahili Literature, Multicultural Exchange
Daily News
Zanzibar's First Lady and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation (ZMBF), Mariam H. Mwinyi, has said that Zanzibar has a significant… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Lures Indonesian Investments in Agro-Processing, Mining, Energy, Tourism Sectors
Daily News
TANZANIA, has invited Indonesian investors to explore investment opportunities in the country in the various sectors of agriculture, agro-processing, mining, manufacturing, energy,… Read more »
